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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dr iLL (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Castle's choice of entrance music: In Time. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Frank Castle enters the cage!
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219 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm
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224 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dr iLL!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and iLL connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Castle throws a body punch but iLL moves out of range.
Castle throws a lazy right hand but iLL sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
iLL throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castle.
iLL misses with a left hand
and Castle counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Castle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. iLL was covering up waiting for the punch and Castle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Castle wants to control from the top but iLL keeps moving.
iLL seems keen to control Castle's posture.
Castle thows a big elbow that misses.
Castle working some strikes from top position.
iLL wants to sweep but no luck.
Castle throwing strikes from guard but iLL blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle trying to control the position from guard on top but iLL is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
iLL pushes Castle off and gets back to his feet.
iLL misses with a body shot.
iLL tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dr iLL seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Castle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
iLL gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Castle counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
iLL knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Castle on the ground.
Castle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Castle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Castle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Castle is nestled in close to iLL, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
iLL gets back to full guard.
iLL wants to sweep here but Castle controlling him for the moment.
Castle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Castle wants to pass the guard but iLL is keeping the position.
Castle preventing the sweep.
Castle throws and elbow that misses. iLL uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Castle's guard. Nice move by iLL!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
iLL wants to stand but Castle has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Castle looking to hit a scissor sweep but iLL is one step ahead there.
iLL wants to stand and escape but instead Castle has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
iLL on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if iLL tries to get out of the position.
Castle drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Castle jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Castle working some strikes from top position.
iLL avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Castle is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! iLL is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! iLL has escaped and now he's on top!
Castle looking to hit a scissor sweep but iLL is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
iLL wants to get up but he can't break Castle's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
iLL trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Castle looking for subs off his back but iLL has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
iLL gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Castle scoring well with a low kick there.
iLL throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Castle blocks the low kick.
iLL blocks a low kick nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Castle is defended easily by iLL.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from iLL lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Castle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Castle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
iLL moves out of range of the body kick.
iLL displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Castle.
iLL throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
iLL throws a left and a right that both miss
and Castle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Castle.
iLL pulls Castle in close to prevent any damage.
Castle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
iLL is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
iLL manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
iLL is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Frank Castle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Castle is looking to get to half guard.
iLL controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
iLL looking to control but Castle is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
iLL is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Dr iLL is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Castle is predictable there
and iLL counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castle moves out of range of the body kick.
Castle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Castle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Castle thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Castle unloading with bombs!
iLL wants to hold on but Castle pushes him away.
The referee warns iLL that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
iLL is desperately trying to improve his position but Castle has a good base and remains in mount.
iLL slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
iLL trying to hold on to Castle's head to control him but Castle postures up.
Castle looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Castle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but iLL does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Castle is pressing down on iLL's thigh, looking to free his foot. iLL is holding on for now.
iLL manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
iLL preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Castle wants to control from the top but iLL keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control iLL kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Castle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
iLL controlling Castle's posture.
iLL is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Castle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Castle is working iLL over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castle scoring with some ground and pound.
Castle thows a big elbow that misses.
iLL lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Castle!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Castle shoots in and drives through. iLL sprawls well.
iLL feints and then cracks Castle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Castle down.
iLL tries to clinch
and Castle counters with an outside leg kick.
iLL bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Castle's head backwards.
Castle fails with the takedown.
A chopping leg kick lands by iLL.
iLL connects with a body shot.
Castle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by iLL. iLL obviously looking to wear him down.
Castle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
iLL finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Castle misses with a leg kick
and iLL counters with a low kick, right behind Castle 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before iLL can pounce on him.
iLL throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
iLL misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
iLL thows a body kick. Castle tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from iLL, right into the meat.
iLL throws a one two combo.
iLL misses with a low kick.
Dr iLL is winning the standup battle so far.
Castle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
iLL slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
iLL stuns Castle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
iLL fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Castle checks it well.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Castle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through iLL's defenses.
Castle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Castle.
iLL avoids the elbow strike from Castle, against the cage.
iLL missing with knees to the body.
iLL using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Castle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
iLL with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
iLL with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Castle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
iLL takes an elbow to the temple.
Castle trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from iLL - that landed with a thud.
iLL with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from iLL as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from iLL.
A hook to the body from iLL.
Castle takes a knee to the side of the body.
iLL with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Frank Castle has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
iLL tries to land knees in the clinch but Castle avoids the damage to the body.
Castle avoiding damage as iLL throws knees to the body.
iLL tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Castle avoids it.
Castle breaks from the clinch.
Castle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Castle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Castle.
iLL fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Castle.
Castle is looking to slow iLL down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for iLL.
iLL lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
iLL lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
iLL swings and misses with a hook to the body.
iLL misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle blocks a head kick by iLL.
iLL scoring well with a low kick there.
iLL paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Castle shoots in but no luck this time.
Dr iLL has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Castle.
Castle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
iLL throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castle with a lazy takedown attempt
and iLL counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castle sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
iLL throws a right and a left that Castle avoids nicely.
iLL is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dr iLL showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Castle has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Dr iLL!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Dr iLL!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Dr iLL!
Dr iLL wins by unanimous decision!
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pop
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